Category Archives: Neighborhood Small Grant

Neighborhood PLACE: Summer Camp in Goose Hollow & Linnton

Join us this summer for a one of a kind day camp experience in your own neighborhood! PLACE is a free day-camp program ($25 registration) offering youth an opportunity to better understand the built and natural resources in their community.  … Continue reading

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“Threads” — A One-Woman Show on Vietnamese Heritage & Ties that Bind

Playwright and performer Tonya Jone Miller feels she grew up in a “Vietnam vacuum.” The child of a Vietnamese man and an American farm girl from rural Indiana who found herself teaching English in Saigon at the height of the … Continue reading

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Support the Goose Hollow Sign Cap Project

Want a goose on your street corner?  Goose Hollow’s neighborhood association, the Goose Hollow Foothills League (GHFL), is looking at locations to hang street sign caps featuring their neighborhood’s iconic goose. “We hope these sign caps will help to provide … Continue reading

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The Compass to the Pearl, Newsletter Seeking Writers

Would you like to write about what’s going on in the Pearl? Would you like to share your love of the Pearl with thousands of neighbors? Write for The Compass! The Compass is a quarterly printed newsletter hosted by the … Continue reading

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2013 Neighborhood Small Grant Awards Announced

Neighbors West-Northwest and the Office of Neighborhood Involvement are pleased to announce 8 recipients of the 2013 Neighborhood Small Grant Program. CoHo Productions Tuff Shuffle $2,500 Friendly House Community Connections $2,130 Pearl District Neighborhood Association Quarterly Newsletter $1,750 Portland Downtown … Continue reading

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Linnton Summer Picnics bring Neighbors Together

By Brian Hoop The last of the Linnton summer picnics brought together some 40 Waldemere Hill neighbors on Saturday, September 8. The event brought together a great mix of long-time residents and numerous recent transplants to the hill. There are … Continue reading

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Neighborhood Small Grants Available!

The Office of Neighborhood Involvement and Neighbors West-Northwest are excited to offer the seventh year of the Neighborhood Small Grants Program. Funds will be available to neighborhood and community-based organizations working in inner SW and NW  Portland. Our goal is … Continue reading

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Neighborhood Small Grant: Applications Available

The Office of Neighborhood Involvement and Neighbors West-Northwest are excited to offer the seventh year of the Neighborhood Small Grants Program. Funds will be available to neighborhood and community-based organizations working in inner SW and NW Portland. Our goal is … Continue reading

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NWDA Park(ing) Day

Turn a Park(ing) Space into a Park for a Day. Join us Friday, September 21st as we turn a northwest Portland parking space into a park for a day. PARK(ing) Day is an annual worldwide event where citizens transform public … Continue reading

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Neighborhood Small Grant, Workshop 9/19

The Office of Neighborhood Involvement and Neighbors West-Northwest are excited to offer the seventh year of the Neighborhood Small Grants Program. Funds will be available to neighborhood and community-based organizations working in inner SW and NW Portland. Our goal is … Continue reading

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